The following was asked to be anonymous for obvious reasons: The Fine Art of Being a Slut: I don’t even remember the first time my mother told me to “save myself.” It was something I heard throughout my formative years,…
Tag: modern orthodoxy
Orthodox shul is going to allow women to lead kabalas shabbos
So Avi Weiss can’t get the go ahead to ordain women as Rabbis (would he call them Rabbits to be that much more Zionist?), but apparently they are cool with him letting them lead kabalas shabbos and I’m down with…
Rabbi Sara Hurwitz is the first orthodox woman Rabbi – is this wrong or just against the status quo?
Rabbi Sara Hurwitz is the first woman to be ordained as an orthodox Rabbi, this was done by Rabbi Avi Weiss in Riverdale – which most of the frum people I know view as a non-orthodox Rabbi. I don’t even…
Making a case for Yoetzet Halacha
While spending shabbos in Washington Heights several weeks ago, the residents were in the process of trying to find a new Rabbi for the shul. On Friday night the shul organized an Oneg Shabbat question and answer session with the…
Do you show off your learning skills in shul
Ever notice that one guy in Modern Orthodox shuls that seems to whip out the hugest sefer at the most inopportune times, as if he is trying to get people to stare? You know, he opens up to some random…